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The Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill if passed by Government will have a long lasting devastating impact on mokopuna Māori, says Mana...

 Judge Frances Eivers, Chief Children’s Commissioner: Submissions on the Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill closed last week. This bill would add ‘ram-raids’ to the Crimes Act, punishable by up to ten years in ...

Work is underway to end a long record of child abuse within Oranga Tamariki over the next three years.

Chief Children’s Commissioner Judge Frances Eivers has delivered a powerful keynote address at a conference for Indigenous Australian child and family services hosted by SNAICC - National Voice for our Children in Darwin, Australia. SNAICC’s annual ...

What's being done to limit the fallout for kids being fought over in the Family Court.

Politicians have had a 'gutsful', but is youth offending actually getting worse?

The United Nations Committee against Torture has called on the New Zealand Government to reduce the disproportionately high number of Māori in prisons and to improve the conditions of people in detention, noting that transformational change is needed.

The United Nations Committee against Torture has called on the New Zealand Government to reduce the disproportionately high number of Māori in prisons and to improve the conditions of people in detention, noting that transformational change is needed.

The United Nations Committee against Torture has published its findings on New Zealand, highlighting its concerns about the disproportionate representation of Māori in the entire justice system.

The United Nations Committee against Torture has called on the New Zealand Government to reduce the disproportionately high number of Māori in prisons and to improve the conditions of people in detention, noting that transformational change is needed. ...